The research group “Mechanics of Materials and Structures” at Ghent University is looking for 5 postdoctoral research fellows in the fields of modelling and testing of 3D printed materials and composites. Each vacancy is a full-time position for 3 years.

All vacancies are available in the “Mechanics of Materials and Structures” research group at Ghent University. The offices and laboratories of this group are situated in the south of Ghent (Technologiepark-Zwijnaarde 903, 9052 Zwijnaarde).

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The Ghent University is a top 100 university and one of the major universities in Belgium. Our 11 faculties offer a wide range of courses and conduct in-depth research in both exact and social sciences. Ghent University aims to encourage its students to adopt a critical approach within a creative, development-oriented educational and research environment.

Eligibility for the Scholarship

Eligible Countries: award is available for students of Belgium.Entrance Requirements: Applicants must meet the following criteria:

Only candidates with a PhD degree or equivalent experience should apply. The candidate should have a strong background in design and FE modelling for medical applications. He/she will closely work together with the other postdoc in the team (see another vacancy) and is willing to travel frequently to meet and discuss with the other project partners in the neighbouring countries.

Only candidates with a PhD degree or equivalent experience should apply. The candidate should have strong programming skills (Python, C++, C#,…) and has experience with different software tools for patient-specific design of implants, for example: (i) medical image segmentation software (Mimics, SimpleWare, Amira,…), (ii) FE tools (Abaqus, Ansys, Simcenter,…), (iii) topology optimization (Autodesk Within Medical, Altair/Optistruct, Frustum/Generate,…). He/she will closely work together with the other postdoc in the team (see another vacancy) and is willing to travel frequently to meet and discuss with the other project partners in the neighbouring countries.

Only candidates with a PhD degree or equivalent experience should apply. The candidate should have a strong background in fatigue life prediction for metals (e.g. critical plane approaches) and have experimental experience with fatigue testing. Experience in the simulation of AM metals is recommended.

Only candidates with a PhD degree should apply. The candidate should have a relevant background in computational mechanics of materials, preferably combined with experience in Mean Field Homogenization methods or variational methods.

Application Procedure

How to Apply: You write a detailed Curriculum Vitae in Dutch or English, containing:

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